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Check out the Summer Defense News!

Read the latest from your fellow members and watch the Convention video.

 

 
Featured in this issue:
 
A Smashing Success – 2025 WDTL Convention        
By Rory Cosgrove, Carney Badley Spellman

From the Desk of Maggie Sweeney, WDTL Executive Director        

Defense Wins       

Discovery Sanctions in Washington: Recent Trends and Judicial Application of Legal Standards        
By Kelsey Shewbert, HWS Law

How COVID Modernized Court Reporting        
By Ileia Perry, Steno Agency, Inc.

WDTL Sends Kids Back to School in Style        
By Allison Turnbull, KS Lawyers 

Four Strategies for Navigating IP Disputes & Related Claims        
By Rich Klopp, Ph.D., Nareg Sinenian, Ph.D., & Farooq Siddiqui, Ph.D., Exponent

Ask a Trial Lawyer         
By Mary Butler, Bullivant Houser

The Jury Box: Observations from an Eastern Washington Lawyer        
By Mary Rathbone, Moberg Law Group

Navigating the Complexity of Construction Claims
By Sarah L. Erickson, Charles Taylor Engineering Technical Services

How AI Is Transforming Deposition Summaries        
By Brenda Keith, Chief Marketing Officer, Lexitas

WDTL Volunteers with Friendship Adventures          
By Gauri Shrotriya Locker, Office of the Attorney General, Torts Division  

And more!

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